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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

9%Trains are 9% more expensive in Okinawa than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$2.15

Okinawa$2.34

MealMid-priced restaurant

0%A meal in Okinawa costs roughly the same as in Tokyo.

Tokyo$11.72

Okinawa$11.72

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

20%Taxis are 20% more expensive in Okinawa than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$4.88

Okinawa$5.86

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Okinawa than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$4.92

Okinawa$5.16

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 102.24 JPY

1 JPY = 0.01 AUD

Last revised on Fri, 5/12

Distance: 1541 kms

Tokyo airports

Narita (NRT)How far from city centre: 51 kms

Haneda (HND)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Okinawa airports

Naha Airport (OKA)How far from city centre: 21 kms

How to find cheap flights from Tokyo to Okinawa

Planning a trip from Tokyo to Okinawa offers a wonderful change of pace, moving from the bustling metropolis to a southern archipelago known for its distinct cultural identity, significant historical sites, and striking natural beauty. This destination draws many travellers keen to explore its unique blend of Japanese and Ryukyuan heritage, relax on its beautiful beaches, or delve into its poignant wartime history. Okinawa provides a varied experience, from tranquil island life to lively local traditions, making it a compelling choice for a memorable getaway within Japan.

Flights from Tokyo to Okinawa typically take around two and a half to three hours. There are multiple daily services from both Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo to Naha Airport (OKA) in Okinawa. For a generally pleasant visit, the shoulder seasons – April to early June and October to November – are often recommended. During these periods, the weather is usually mild and comfortable, ideal for exploring, and you'll often find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months. However, if you're looking specifically for beach holidays, the summer season from July to September offers the warmest ocean temperatures, though it can also be humid and prone to typhoons.

Useful information about Tokyo airports

When travelling from Tokyo, you'll find two major airports serving commercial flights for your journey. These facilities offer a gateway to your next destination.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Located further from the Tokyo city centre, Narita is a primary hub for international flights. This airport provides comprehensive services, including extensive duty-free shopping, a wide array of dining options, and multiple transport links like the Narita Express train and airport limousines connecting to various parts of Tokyo.

Haneda Airport (HND)

Situated closer to the Tokyo city centre, Haneda is often favoured for both domestic and an increasing number of international flights due to its convenient location. It offers efficient public transport connections, including the Keikyu Line and Tokyo Monorail, making it quick to access from central districts. Haneda is known for its modern terminals and diverse retail and food establishments.

Okinawa airports: good to know

When planning your trip to Okinawa, it’s helpful to know there are three main airports serving commercial flights across the prefecture. These airports offer various options for both domestic and inter-island travel, making it easy to reach different parts of Okinawa.

Naha Airport (OKA)

Situated in the capital city, Naha Airport is Okinawa's primary gateway, handling the vast majority of domestic and international flights. It’s well-connected to the city centre by the Okinawa Urban Monorail (Yui Rail) and local bus services, offering convenient public transport links. Car hire facilities are readily available, and it serves as a crucial hub for connecting to other Okinawan islands.

Miyako Shimojishima Airport (SHI)

Located on Shimojishima Island, which is part of the Miyako Islands group, Miyako Shimojishima Airport primarily serves domestic routes to major Japanese cities and some international charter flights. Accessing the airport often involves shuttle buses or car hire, as it’s a bit more distant from central Miyako Island areas.

Ishigaki Airport (ISG)

Ishigaki Airport serves Ishigaki Island, a popular destination in the Yaeyama Islands group, offering flights to mainland Japan and other Okinawan islands. The airport provides a range of transport options, including direct bus services to Ishigaki city and port, as well as several car hire companies, making it straightforward to explore the island.

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FAQs about flights from Tokyo to Okinawa

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Is Okinawa more expensive than Tokyo?

In Okinawa, taxis are about 20% pricier, costing roughly 5.86 AUD, compared with Tokyo where a ride averages 4.88 AUD.

Catching the train in Okinawa will cost you about 9% more, sitting at 2.34 AUD compared with 2.15 AUD in Tokyo.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 11.72 AUD in both Okinawa and Tokyo.

A coffee will set you back about 5% more in Okinawa, averaging 5.16 AUD, while in Tokyo it’s around 4.92 AUD.

What’s the average flight time from Tokyo to Okinawa?

A standard flight between Tokyo and Okinawa takes around 03:01 hours, covering about 1,586 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

Which airports connect Tokyo with Okinawa?

The main route linking Tokyo with Okinawa is between Narita (NRT) and Naha Airport (OKA). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

Peach Aviation

Jetstar Japan

You’ll also find flights from Tokyo to Okinawa departing from Haneda (HND) and arriving at Naha Airport (OKA), with these airlines on the route: Skymark Airlines.

Japan Airlines

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